Vocab 1

Question 1

Census

Answer 1

The “actual enumeration” of the population every 10 years

Question 2

Reapportionment

Answer 2

The process of reallocating seats in the house if reps every 10 years on basis of the result of the census

Question 3

Political socialization

Answer 3

The process through which individuals in a society acquire political attitudes, views, and knowledge, based on inputs from family, schools, the media, and others

Question 4

Random sampling

Answer 4

The key technique kelpies by survey researchers, which operates on the principle that everyone should have equal probability of being selected for the sample

Question 5

Exit polls

Answer 5

Public opinion survey used by major media pollsters to predict electoral winners with speed and precision

Question 6

Conservative

Answer 6

Greater emphasis on liberty

Question 7

Liberal

Answer 7

Greater emphasis on equality

Question 8

Public Opinion

Answer 8

The distribution of the population’s beliefs about politics and policy issues